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Diagnostic ultrasound propagates through human tissue at approximately
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Sound · Sound
Problem
Diagnostic ultrasound propagates through human tissue at approximately
1.54
×
10
3
m
s
−
1
1.54\times10^{3}\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
1.54
×
1
0
3
m
s
−
1
. If the pulse repetition period of the transducer is
0.50
μ
s
0.50\,\mu\text{s}
0.50
μ
s
, what is the wavelength of the ultrasound in the tissue? (a)
0.38
mm
0.38\,\text{mm}
0.38
mm
(b)
7.7
mm
7.7\,\text{mm}
7.7
mm
(c)
0.77
mm
0.77\,\text{mm}
0.77
mm
(d)
3.1
mm
3.1\,\text{mm}
3.1
mm
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